Interview: Kyle Hunter, pitcher in the Seattle Mariners organization

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Kyle Hunter is a Galesburg native, 2008 GHS grad and current pitcher in the Seattle Mariners organization. He joined us on the WGIL Morning news.

Kyle played football and baseball for the Galesburg Silver Streaks. He was drafted out of high school by the Tampa Bay Rays. He decided to forgo professional baseball and accepted a scholarship to play in the Big 12 @ Kansas State University. He was drafted again by the Yankees and chose to stay with the Wildcats. Following his junior season at KState, he was drafted by the Seattle Mariners. He signed a contract and has steadily worked his was up the ranks. He is currently on a rehab assignment at the Mariners spring training facility in Peoria, AZ and may be assigned to Triple A Tacoma upon his release to play.

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